IMPACT THE EDUCATION OF THEIR CHILDREN AND OTHERS. >> THERE ARE FOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE TRIAD THAT OFFER LANGUAGE IMMERSION LEARNING FOR STUDENTS, AND PARENTS ...

I was talking to a friend about plans for her pre-schooler. Their home language is English, but my friend’s father is French, and I wondered if she was enrolling her child in the local French ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — If going back to school wasn’t hard enough imagine learning everything in Spanish or Mandarin. Good morning, buenos dias and zaoshang hao… 3 different languages in which students ...

I’ve got a new story up on edweek.org this morning that takes a look at the steady growth in dual-language immersion programs across the nation and why educators are increasingly adopting this ...

Immersion instruction differs from other types of language learning because students are learning multiple subjects in the target language. In a Chinese immersion setting, students will learn content ...

For decades, two factors drove the demand for dual-language education: a desire to preserve native languages and recognition that dual-language learning can boost overall achievement for ...

The Cupertino Language Immersion Program (CLIP) is a K–8, Mandarin Immersion program that started in the 1998–99. It began with one kindergarten class at John Muir Elementary School. It was the first ...

While a young language learner can more easily acquire a native accent, adults retain the ability to learn new languages well ...

Studycat shares new insights into how families are shifting from passive video to interactive play when choosing a ...

Under the morning sun, I climb the steep cobblestone streets of the Albaicín. It’s my second day volunteering in music classes at the local primary school. Upon entering Colegio Público Gomez-Moreno, ...